Order 2026-09-29-4 (b71d9a)Denton County (Denton County)

A. APPROVAL on an order to continue to participate in the Denton County local health care provider participation program subject to enacted Chapter 292E of the Texas Health and Safety Code, amend the Denton County Health Care Provider Participation Program Rules and Procedures to align with Chapter 292E, and to set the mandatory payment rate for Fiscal Year 2027 applicable to Denton County’s local provider participation program and how the revenue derived from those payments

Bastiat Overreach Score: 72/100

Passed: 2026-09-29 • Effective: 2026-09-29

Executive Summary & Impact

4.A. APPROVAL on an order to continue to participate in the Denton County local health care provider participation program subject to enacted Chapter 292E of the Texas Health and Safety Code, amend the Denton County Health Care Provider Participation Program Rules and Procedures to align with Chapter 292E, and to set the mandatory payment rate for Fiscal Year 2027 applicable to Denton County’s local provider participation program and how the revenue derived from those payments is to be spent, and any appropriate action. County Judge’s Office

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Legislative Enactment & Roll-Call History

4 • Denton County Commissioners Court (Commissioners Court)2026-09-29

A. APPROVAL on an order to continue to participate in the Denton County local health care provider participation program subject to enacted Chapter 292E of the Texas Health and Safety Code, amend the Denton County Health Care Provider Participation Program Rules and Procedures to align with Chapter 292E, and to set the mandatory payment rate for Fiscal Year 2027 applicable to Denton County’s local provider participation program and how the revenue derived from those payments is to be spent, and

Outcome: PASSED (6-0) • A. APPROVAL on an order to continue to participate in the Denton County local health care provider participation program subject to enacted Chapter 292E of the Texas Health and Safety Code, amend the Denton County Health Care Provider Participation Program Rules and Procedures to align with Chapter 292E, and to set the mandatory payment rate for Fiscal Year 2027 applicable to Denton County’s local provider participation program and how the revenue derived from those payments is to be spent, and

Official Legal Text & Codified Sections

OFFICIAL LEGISLATIVE DOCKET RECORD — DENTON COUNTY
Instrument / Docket Number: Order 2026-09-29-4 (b71d9a) (Agenda Item 4)
Meeting: Denton County Commissioners Court (Commissioners Court)
Date Enacted: 2026-09-29
Roll-Call Outcome: PASSED (5 YES - 0 NO)
Category: Taxes & Fees
Source Document: https://dentoncounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=2089

VERBATIM DOCKET TEXT & SUMMARY:
4.A. APPROVAL on an order to continue to participate in the Denton County local health care provider participation program subject to enacted Chapter 292E of the Texas Health and Safety Code, amend the Denton County Health Care Provider Participation Program Rules and Procedures to align with Chapter 292E, and to set the mandatory payment rate for Fiscal Year 2027 applicable to Denton County’s local provider participation program and how the revenue derived from those payments is to be spent, and any appropriate action.  County Judge’s Office